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FIFA U-20 Women's World tournament kicks off in Port Moresby

EXCITEMENT is high but local sports fans have been warned to keep their feet on the ground as the PNG Under-20 women’s soccer team play in their first World Cup.PNG play Brazil tonight at the Sir John...

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Brazil maul PNG 9 - 0

Brazil beat PNG 9 - 0 Photo credit: FIFA ​Host nation Papua New Guinea succumbed to 9 - 0 humiliation from much experienced Brazil  at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby last night. Over 12 000...

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Four Nations: Australia hammer New Zealand 34-8 in final at Anfield

​Australia produced a clinical display to blow New Zealand away 34-8 and deservedly win the Four Nations in front of 40,042 at Anfield.Mal Meninga's team went through the tournament unbeaten - and in...

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PNG fans backed to get behind Under 20 World Cup finalists

​Local officials believe Papua New Guineans will get behind the quarter finalists in the FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup, despite the hosts exiting the tournament at the group stage.PNG were beaten in...

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Troubled NRL star Radradra signs for Toulon

​Troubled National Rugby League star Semi Radradra has signed a one-year contract with Toulon in the French Top 14 rugby competition.The barnstorming Parramatta winger, who yesterday found himself the...

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Korea DPR into final as USA sunk in extra time

Korea DPR are into their third FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup final after a 2-1 semi-final win, though they needed extra time to see off some brave resistance from three-time winners USA. Korea DPR...

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Korea DPR eye second title, France a first

​The 16 teams that set off on the road to the final of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Papua New Guinea 2016 have been whittled down to two, with Korea DPR and France having negotiated all the...

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Parker new world champion

​The New Zealand boxer Joseph Parker has won the World Boxing Organization World Heavyweight title after beating American-Mexican Andy Ruiz Jr in a majority decision.The three judges scored the fight...

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Fiji Rugby League Champions prepare to face PNG's Lae Snack Tigers 

THE Nadi Aviators team are fully prepared to face giants PNG in the upcoming Champion vs Champion series that will be held in Suva.The Champion vs Champion match will be hosted by Fiji where the Nadi...

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Thurston confirms end to rep career in 2017

​He owns three State of Origin records that may never be surpassed and is the Kangaroos' greatest ever point-scorer but Johnathan Thurston insists he has more memories to create in what will be his...

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Origin greats back Cordner to lead the Blues

Paul Gallen's retirement from representative football has left a gaping hole in the NSW Blues' leadership group, and according to Roosters legend Anthony Minichiello, Boyd Cordner is the man to fill...

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Hekari United wrong to challenge PNG FA - rival coach

The coach of Hekari United's biggest domestic rival says it was wrong for them to undermine the Papua New Guinea Football Association.Hekari were disqualified from participating in this year's OFC...

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PNG Hunters positive about 2017 Intrust Super Cup premiership

​SP Hunters newly Appointed Captain Ase Boas said he's still surprised yet proud when appointed as captain of the 2017 Hunters team.Boas said he was surprised by this announcement, because he didn’t...

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Bulldogs sign Papua New Guinean international

​THE Bulldogs have signed former Wests Tigers lock and  Papua New Guinea International Rod Griffin on a one year deal, the club announced on Wednesday.Born in Papua New Guinea and raised in Atherton,...

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SP Brewery partners with Rugby League World Cup 2017

PNG Rugby League World Cup 2017 (RLWC2017) is delighted to announce SP Brewery as Official Platinum Partner.Andrew Hill, RLWC2017 CEO said the Rugby League World Cup will be the biggest event in PNG...

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PNG Senior mens football squad announced 

As we rapidly approach the OFC Stage 3 of the FIFA World Cup Russia qualifier next month. PNG senior men’s coach Flemming Serritslev today announced his preliminary squad for the first match against...

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Thurston names his successor

With 2017 set to be his last year on the representative scene, Cowboys great Johnathan Thurston says teammate Michael Morgan should be the man to replace him at five-eighth for the Maroons and...

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NRL life ban for Simona over bets

​The centre is being investigated by the league and NSW police over reported allegations he was involved in placing bets on opposition players.The 25-year-old, who's stood down from playing and...

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One new cap for PNG Hunters season opener

​The Papua New Guinea Hunters have named one debutante for Saturday's Queensland Cup rugby league season opener away to Central Queensland Capras.Nixon Put will line-up in the second row in...

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PNG down Capras 22 - 16

​The PNG SP Hunters  opened the 2017 season by beating Central Queensland Capras  22-16 last night at the Browne Park, Australia.The Hunters put the first score on the board  through a penalty shot....

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